Kieran McKechnie | |
Birth Place: | Glasgow, Scotland |
Birth Date: | 4 April 2001 |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Queen of the South |
Clubnumber: | 7 |
Youthyears1: | –2020 |
Youthclubs1: | Rangers |
Years1: | 2020- |
Clubs1: | Queen of the South |
Caps1: | 61 |
Goals1: | 3 |
Club-Update: | 17:00, 29 May 2024 (UTC) |
Kieran McKechnie (born 4 April 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Queen of the South.[1]
McKechnie spent eleven years as a youth player at Rangers, before signing a one-year contract with Queen of the South in the summer of 2020.[2]
McKechnie debuted for Queen of the South in the Scottish Championship on the 7 November 2020 versus Arbroath in a 1-1 draw.[3] A knee injury caused him to have surgery in March 2021, which kept him out of action until April 2022.[4] McKechnie scored his first league goal for the club on 4 March 2023 against Airdrieonians in a 3-2 victory.[5]
McKechnie started the 2023-24 season, with goals in his first two games versus Scottish Premiership club Motherwell in the Scottish League Cup, then again the following week versus Elgin City.[6] [7]